Sothebys: Printed Books and Maps including sections on Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, and the Middle East and Children's Books, Related Drawings and Comics, FLASH,

Auction Details

Auction Date: June 28, 1993 - June 28, 1993

Page Size: 1733 items in 18 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
301	CHALCONDYLAS (LAONICOS)	L'HISTOIRE DE LA DECADENCE DE L'EMPIRE GREC			USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
302	CEVAT (AHMET)	[Book of Models	Paris	1299 H; 1882	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	575.00
303	CESNOLA (LOUIS PALMA DI)	Cyprus its ancient cities			GBP 300.00 - 400.00	299.00
304	Argenti (Philip Panteles)	CHIOS			GBP 400.00 - 500.00	517.00
305	Pernot (Hubert)	CHIOS			GBP 400.00 - 500.00	460.00
306	[CHOISEUL-GOUFFIER (MARIE GABRIEL AUGUST FLORENT, comte de)]	VOYAGE PITTORESQUE DE LA GRECE	PARIS	1782	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	1,725.00
307	COMIDAS DE CARBOGNANO (COSIMO)	Primi principi della gramatica turca ad uso dei missionari apostolici di Costantinopoli	Rome	1794	GBP 300.00 - 350.00	287.00
308	COLLIGNON (MAXIME)	Le Parthenon l'architecture et la sculpture			GBP 300.00 - 400.00	345.00
309	Berthier (Louis Cesar Gabriel, French Governor-General of Corfu, 1807-1808)	CORFU			USD 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
310		CORFU			USD 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
311	Commines (PHILIPPE DE)	The Historie title within woodcut border (frayed in margin)		1614	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	80.00
312		CONSTANTINOPLE	Cadiz	[1789]	GBP 120.00 - 150.00	115.00
313	CORONELLI (VINCENZO MARIA)	Memoires historiques & geographiques du royaume de la Moree	Amsterdam	1686	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	690.00
314	COUSINERY (ESPRIT [MARIE])	Essai historique et critique sur les monnaies d'argent de la ligue acheene	Paris	1828	USD 220.00 - 280.00	Not Sold
315		CYPRUS AND TURKEY Parliamentary Reports			GBP 450.00 - 500.00	460.00
316		CYPRUS AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL vol.24 (part 4) - vol.35 (part 1)	Nicosia	October 1929-March 1940	GBP 200.00 - 250.00	207.00
317		CYPRUS BLUE BOOK for the year 1889-90,1890- 91			USD 600.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
318		CYPRUS GAZETTE (THE) for the year 1895			USD 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
319		CYPRUS Reports			GBP 300.00 - 350.00	299.00
320		CYPRUS Reports			GBP 400.00 - 450.00	414.00
321	Baker (Sir S.)	CYPRUS			GBP 250.00 - 300.00	253.00
322		CYPRUS---Government Reports			GBP 350.00 - 400.00	345.00
323	Lang (R. Hamilton)	CYPRUS			GBP 250.00 - 300.00	276.00
324	Luke (Sir Harry)	CYPRUS			GBP 300.00 - 350.00	299.00
325	Meikle (Desmond)	CYPRUS			GBP 200.00 - 250.00	207.00
326	Perrot (G.) and C. Chipiez	CYPRUS			USD 350.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
327	Murray (A.S.), A.H. Smith and H.B Walters	CYPRUS			USD 450.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
328		CYPRUS---Of Cyprus			GBP 280.00 - 320.00	299.00
329	Papageorgiou (A.)	CYPRUS			USD 200.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
330	Smith (Agnes)	CYPRUS			GBP 300.00 - 350.00	345.00
331		CYPRUS---Papers presented to Parliament			GBP 700.00 - 900.00	690.00
332		CYPRUS---Treaty concerning the Establishment of the Republic of Cypru---Papers presented to Parliament		[1960]	GBP 300.00 - 350.00	299.00
333		CYPRUS			USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	Not Sold
334	Newman (P.)	CYPRUS			GBP 300.00 - 400.00	345.00
335		CYPRUS---The Illustrated London News			GBP 900.00 - 1,000.00	977.00
336		CYPRUS---The Illustrated London News		July-December, 1848	USD 900.00 - 1,000.00	Not Sold
337		CYPRUS---An album of miscellaneous engraved maps and views and printed leaves relating to Cyprus		1575-1880	USD 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
338		CYPRUS---KYPRIANOS			GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	2,070.00
339	CURTIUS RUFUS (QUINTUS)	De' fatti d'Alessandro Magno re de' Macedoni... con alcune annotationi	VENICE	1558	GBP 400.00 - 500.00	460.00
340		CRETE---Journal de l'expedition de monsieur de la Fueillade	Lyons	1669	GBP 220.00 - 250.00	356.00
341	DALLAWAY (JAMES)	Constantinople ancient and modern with excursions to the Shores and Islands of the Archipelago and to the Troad		1797	USD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
342	[DALVIMART (OCTAVIEN)]	The Costume of Turkey titles and text in English and French			GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00	1,092.00
343	DAVENPORT (W.)	Historical Portraiture of Leading Events in the Life of Ali Pacha Vizier of Epirus			USD 800.00 - 1,000.00	Not Sold
344		DIODORUS SICULUS Histoire des successeurs d'Alexandre le grand... mise autrefois en francois par le sieur de Seyssel	Luxembourg	1705	GBP 220.00 - 280.00	207.00
345	DEALY (CORNELIUS)	A collection of sketches and drawings 10 penal or penal and wash sketches			GBP 700.00 - 900.00	805.00
346	Du Bosc (JACQUES)	Bildnisse der turkischen Kaiser von 1300-1696 Nach den Originalen im Seraglio gestochen		[c. 1745, but c. 1900?]	USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
347		DECIMA SEPTIMA RELACAM HISTORICA pertencente ao estado successos & progressos da liga sagrada contra Turcos			GBP 120.00 - 150.00	195.00
348	DONALDSON (THOMAS LEVERTON)	Architectura Numismatica or		1859	USD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
349		DON JOHN OF AUSTRIA LETTER SIGNED		3 June 1570	USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
350	DOMINIOS (FRANCESCO DE)	Repertorio numismatico per cognoscere qualunque moneta greca tanto urbica che dei re e la loro respettiva stima ridotto a specchio topografico 2 vol	Naples	1826-1827	USD 180.00 - 220.00	Not Sold
351	DODWELL (EDWARD)	VIEWS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF CYCLOPIAN OR		1834	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	1,725.00
352	DODWELL (EDWARD)	VIEWS IN GREECE FROM DRAWINGS first edition			USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	Not Sold
353	DUNTON (JOHN)	A True Journall of the Sally Fleet Fleet with the Proceedings of the Voyage... Whereunto is annexed a List of Sally Captives names		1637	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	1,265.00
354	Du MONCEL (THEODORE-ACHILLE-LOUIS, vicomte)	DE VENISE A CONSTANTINOPLE a travers la Grece et retour par Malte Messine	Paris	[1846]	USD 9,000.00 - 12,000.00	Not Sold
355	EPIPHANIUS (Saint, Bishop of Constantia)	CONTRA OCTOGINTA HAERESES OPUS engraved bookplate pasted on verso of title			USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
356		EPIPHANIUS	Basle	1560	USD 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
357		EPICTETUS Epicteti stoici philosophi enchiridion			GBP 400.00 - 500.00	690.00
358	ESPOUY (HECTOR D')	Monuments antiques.. notice archeologiques par George Seure	Paris	[1910-1912]	GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00	1,380.00
359	FABER (GEORGE L.)	The Fisheries of the Ardiatic and the Fish thereof		1883	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	172.00
360	FEBVRE (MICHEL)	Teatro della Turchia second edition in Italian	Venice	1683	USD 350.00 - 450.00	Not Sold
361	[FIRMIN DIDOT (AMBROISE)]	Notes d'un voyage fait dans le Levant en 1816 et 1817 first edition	Paris	[1826]	GBP 700.00 - 800.00	977.00
362	FLAXMAN (JOHN)	The Odyssey of Homer first edition	ROME	1793	USD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
363	FISCHER (JOHANN FRIEDRICH)	Palaephati de incredibilibus graece printed in Greek and Latin	Leipzig	1801	GBP 220.00 - 260.00	172.00
364	FOUGASSES (THOMAS DE)	THE GENERALL HISTORIE OF THE MAGNIFICENT STATE OF VENICE		1612	GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	2,185.00
365	FROMMEL (CARL)	Ansichten aus Griechenland	Karlsruche	1830	USD 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
366	[FRIEDEL (ADAM DE)	THE GREEKS TWENTY-FOUR PORTRAITS		1825-1826	GBP 3,500.00 - 4,000.00	4,025.00
367	[FROMAGET (NICOLAS)]	Le cousin de Mahomet	[Paris]	1741	GBP 250.00 - 300.00	230.00
368	GILLES (PIERRE)	P. Gyllii de Bosporo Thracio lib [ri] III second edition	Leiden	1632	USD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
369	GARDNER (JOHN DUNN)	Two VOLUMES OF GARDNERS MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL recording journeys made to Greece in 1844-45 and 1856[-57]			GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	1,380.00
370	GENNADIOS II	Scholaris	Paris	1533	USD 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
371	GARNIER (CHARLES)	Restaurations des monuments antiques.. Temple de Jupiter Panhellenien	Paris	1884	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	1,495.00
372	GILLES (PIERRE)	P. Gylii de Constantinopoleos topographia lib [ri] iv second edition			USD 180.00 - 220.00	Not Sold
373	GIUSTINIANO (BERNARDO)	Historia.. dell'origine di Vinegia	VENICE	1545	GBP 250.00 - 300.00	299.00
374	[GODARD DAUCOURT ( - )]	Memoires turcs avec l'histoire galante de leur sejour en France			GBP 200.00 - 220.00	172.00
375	GOURGAUD (GASPARD, baron)	Discours de Napoleon sur les verites et les sentimens.. ou ses idees sur le droit d'ainesse et le morcellement de la propriete	Brussels	1826	USD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
376	GORDON (THOMAS, 1788-1841, Major-General in the Greek Army)	Autograph letter			GBP 200.00 - 250.00	391.00
377	GRAZIANI (ANTON MARIA)	De bello Cyprio libri quinque	Rome	c. 1624	USD 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
378		GREEK MANUSCRIPT---Manuscript in Greek of instructions for priests		1549	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	Not Sold
379		GREEK REPUBLIC---TWO printed documents			GBP 300.00 - 400.00	345.00
380		GREECE			GBP 500.00 - 600.00	517.00
381		GREECE	Greece	1825	USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
382		GREECE---An album containing 14 sketches		[c. 1850]	USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
383		GREECE			USD 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
384		GREGORIUS NAZANZENUS	Venice	1569	USD 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
385	GUILLET (ANDRE GEORGES)	Athenes ancienne et nouvelle	Paris	1675	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	172.00
386	Guvs (PIERRE AUGUSTIN)	Voyage litteraire de la Grece	Paris	1776	USD 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
387	GUYS (PIERRE AUGUSTIN)	Voyage litteraire de la Grece	Paris	1783	USD 300.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
388	HAMILTON (WILLIAM RICHARD)	REMARKS ON SEVERAL PARTS OF TURKEY		1809	USD 4,000.00 - 4,500.00	Not Sold
389	[HAMILTON (WILLIAM RICHARD)]	Memorandum on the Subject of the Earl of Elgin's Pursuits in Greece		1811	USD 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
390	HAMMER-PURGSTALL (Baron JOSEPH VON)	Histoire de l'Empire Ottoman			GBP 150.00 - 180.00	161.00
391	HARDINGE (CHARLES)	Sketches in the Camp before Sebastopol		1855	USD 400.00 - 450.00	Not Sold
392	[HESS (PETER VON)	THE Album of Greek Heroism	Athens	[?1921]	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	460.00
393	HESS (PETER VON)	ALBUM OF GREEK HEROISM	London	[c. 1835	GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	5,980.00
394	HOMER	The Odyssey		[c. 1900]	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	345.00
395	JULIAN, the Apostate	Les cesars de l'empereur Julien			USD 180.00 - 220.00	Not Sold
396	INWOOD (HENRY WILLIAM)	The Erechtheion at Athens		1827	GBP 900.00 - 1,200.00	1,035.00
397	KINGLAKE (A.W.)	The Invasion of the Crimea			USD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
398	KNOLLES (RICHARD)	THE GENERALL HISTORIE OF THE TURRES		1603	GBP 1,800.00 - 2,000.00	1,955.00
399	KOGEVINAS (LYCOURGOS)---Aspiotis (Marie) and Rene Puaux	Corfou	Paris	[1930]	GBP 400.00 - 500.00	402.00
400	HORNER (JOHANN JAKOB)	BILDER DES GRIECHISCHEN ALTHERUMS oder Darstellung der Beruhmtesten Gegenden und der Wichtigsten Kunstwerke des alten Griechenlandes	Zurich	1823-1824	USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold

Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.